Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moor View Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Sidmouth Sidford , and the 184th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in East Devon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moor View Close (EX10 9UP) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Sidmouth Sidford average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor View Close (EX10 9UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairmead, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Betjeman Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sidmouth Sidford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Betjeman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Betjeman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moor View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sedemuda Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Betjeman Close | Under investigation |
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